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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1926
Page
9
The Connecticut State Hospital at Middletown plans Christmas festivities and seeks gifts for needy patients. Requests include clothing and comforts for men and women, with gifts mailed to the hospital by December 20 and labeled Christmas Donation. Acknowledgments will be sent to donors.
Detroit on November 28 AP Donald Brian and Miss Virginia O'Brien, stars of the Castles In the Air company, wed yesterday at St Aloysius Roman Catholic church. Brian is fifty and his bride thirty.
George Letkowitz sixty seven longtime associate editor of the Jewish Daily News died here yesterday in New York City. He was a prominent figure in the Jewish press and contributed to community journalism for decades.
Attractive two piece dress featuring a camisole bodice and gathered skirt attached at waist. Fabric choices include black crepe satin and mid night blue wool crepe with variations. Pattern in sizes 18 to 42 inch bust, 36 inch size uses 301/8 yards of 40 inch material. Price listed in stamps or coin.
Colorful crepe step ins and sewing cabinet accessories advertised with pink peach and pastel color options. Flats and linens include napkins runners pillow cases and cloths in three weaves priced from 31 cents to 1.50. Second floor sale promotes group and individual items in assorted sizes and colors.
Catholic Women plan a tea and sale on Saturday December 4 at the Catholic Community House Washington avenue. The event by the Child Welfare committee of the Council of Catholic Women features a musical program, toys candy home made foods and children's books for Christmas gifts. Proceeds aid Catholic Charitable bureau wards in Bridgeport area with birthdays and holidays remembered. last year raised over 460 dollars.
Beardsley Parent-Teacher association hosts a Christmas fair Thursday at Spring Street Community House with afternoon sale of fancy articles aprons food and a Chinese laundry grab bag for children. Tea at 4 pm and a chicken supper from 6 to 8 pm with dancing later. Mrs David A Tucker chairs assisted by Mrs F N Hubbell candy cards Mrs N D Goodrich aprons Mrs A Arndt ice cream Mrs William Hogue toys Mrs R Cherry grab bag Mrs N Collins food Mrs Willam Sautter tea Mrs Mays Charles Greene supper Mrs Benjamin Schwabe headwaitress Miss Parothy Macdonald.
The Ladies Aid society of the Newfield M. E. church will host their annual fair Thursday night and Friday day and evening. Menu features creamed chicken mashed potatoes and salad Thursday and clam chowder baked beans and salad Friday.
A coaching piece on feeding infants and toddlers from 32 to 48 months, outlining a simple, nutritious diet with cereal, stewed fruit, vegetables, milk, eggs, and occasional desserts. It argues against unnecessary treats like ice cream and candy, emphasizing basic wholesome foods and a mailed leaflet for details.
Readers are invited to write Mrs Eldred with their personal family problems and receive a personal reply. Address your letters Mrs yeile Meyce Eldred Bridgeport Telegram.
A caregiver suggests handling a four year old's anger without personal blame. The piece argues anger in children stems from unfamiliar forces, not hate, and offers calm strategies. Leave room during outbursts, breathe, and redirect attention. Later discuss the incident privately and teach coping prayers and breathing exercises.
A Ware group of business men will travel to Boston on Nov 29 to meet Otis company directors about preventing the Otis mill from leaving Ware or discussing other steps to ease the town’s threatened loss of prosperity.
Governor John H. Trumbull urged Connecticut citizens to observe Golden Rule Sunday on December 5. Pastors statewide plan to present Near East Relief work and help fund collections. Ex-Gov Marcus H. Holcomb leads the Near East Relief fund drive.
Whaples as Hartfordcut Trust chairman cites the governor’s statement praising Near East Relief. He urges observance on Golden Rule Sunday and highlights benefits to afflicted children, noting added comforts and guards around the country.
In Montreal on November at As Alb Prevills of St Damien 4, Beane was sentenced to ten years after being convicted of shooting 4ima Grandchamps who resented his attentions.
It is easy to find the right gift in the Gift Shop where tables display home gifts intimate gifts and hobby gifts sure to be welcomed on Christmas morning.
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